flr. Gruikshank, reporting for the finance Committee, showed the cash. received from January 1 to July 14, 1941, to.be: 1241 1940 Envelopes $3078.12 3317.25 Decrease in Envelopes — $ 239.13 Loose Coll §£2,;5 603,79 Increase in Loose 0011- 48,54 3750.25 3921.04‘ Total Decrease 190.79 Packages Envelopes issued 1941 - 649 Packages Envelopes issued 1940 - §98 Decrease— . 49 A special collection in aid of British Ghurches, amountine to $105.20, had been deposited to the credit of the Treasurer on May 26, and a cOpy of the list of the contributors furnished Rev. Hugh Miller. Mr. Cruikshank read a letter which had been drafted by his Committee and himself, outlining the financial standing of our church as at the end of June, and recommended that this be sent to all adherents of the church, together with a statement of their contribution and pledges to date. It was agreed by all present that the letter was well worded and should as sent out, out it see suggested that the Committee should wait until after the meeting of the Official Board to see if they had any other suggestions which would help in the difficult problem of financing. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned. /é} ' “a y 7/ "fl 9/ \ 771 , ’ ...fff%ffi..c '(?:<§T§%C?1{g ecretary 3/ ‘ ' / I O. O f \\